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| cow·boy [ ków bòy ] (plural cow·boys) |
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1. man who tends cattle: a man hired to round up, drive, and tend cattle, especially in the western United States. Cowboys traditionally work on horseback, but now also use motor vehicles.
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2. male character in Westerns: a male character in stories and movies about the West in the late 1800s, often shown fighting Native Americans or outlaws
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3. male rodeo performer: a man who performs or competes in shows such as rodeos
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4. reckless person: a reckless person, especially a driver or pilot
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slang disapproving
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